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July 3 Echoes of Eternity According as He hath chosen us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before Him in love. Ephesians 1:4 My dear child, I speak to you … Continue reading →

By Melodious Monk This morning I was reading about Saint Pio of Pietrelcina, a 20th century Italian priest from a farming town in southern Italy, more well known as Padre Pio. He gave this advice: “Whatever can I say in … Continue reading →

July 2 Echoes of Eternity They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, “Come, and let us join ourselves to the Lord in a perpetual covenant that shall not be forgotten.” Jeremiah 50:5 My glory is … Continue reading →

July 2 Echoes of Eternity They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, “Come, and let us join ourselves to the Lord in a perpetual covenant that shall not be forgotten.” Jeremiah 50:5 My glory is … Continue reading →

By Renaissance Girl My soul thirsts for you, my body longs for you, in a dry and weary land where there is no water. Psalm 63:1 The scripture from today’s devotional caught my attention with its translation “my body longs … Continue reading →

Good Summer Reads eBook sale! Lauren Winner, Joy Jordan-Lake, Jane Reiss, Heather King, St. Therese of Liseux and others- 2.99 thru July 8. At http://www.paracletepress.com/ebook-sale.html and at Amazon. http://www.amazon.com/Generous-Faith-Stories-Inspire-Abundant-ebook/dp/B00DNJHV7A/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8#amp;sr=1-1#amp;qid=1404246819

July 1 Echoes of Eternity For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken Me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water. Jeremiah 2:13 My dear child, be content … Continue reading →

June 30 Echoes of Eternity Being found in fashion as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross. Philippians 2:8 Dear to My heart are those who will follow Me in My … Continue reading →

By Cantor The beginnings of Roman chant notation – from a Benedictine monastery! This is my last blog to be drawn from Fr. Klarmann’s book Gregorian Chant. For many of us, the story of Guido d’ Arezzo was made legend … Continue reading →